“There is no reason to build an L2. L1s can be faster, cheaper, and more secure.” That was the response from Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko after X user @ripdoteth claimed that layer-two networks can be faster, cheaper and more secure, and are just being slowed down by layer-one networks. “They aren’t slowed down by a glacially moving L1 data availability stack, or have to compromise security with complex fraud proofs and upgrade multisigs.”  Anatoly Yakovenko, Co-Founder, Solana The Difference Between L1s and L2s  Layer-one (L1) networks are typically referred to as the major blockchains. Technically, an L1 is the base …